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Study sack 2.0
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the main site of nutrient absorption? | The small intestine. |
| Which enzyme breaks down carbohydrates? | Amylase. |
| Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs? | In the alveoli. |
| What gas do we breathe in, and what gas do we breathe out? | We breathe in O₂ and breathe out CO₂. |
| What is the primary function of the lymphatic system? | To return fluid to the blood and help fight infections. |
| What organ filters lymph? | The lymph nodes |
| What is the heart’s main job? | To pump blood throughout the body. |
| Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? | Arteries. |
| What gland is the “master gland” of the endocrine system? | The pituitary gland. |
| What are the two major parts of the CNS? | The brain and spinal cord. |